HIPPA created a set of national minimum standards of care and rights for people living in certified nursing facilities
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The nurse should assess a patient for which criteria of addiction? (Select all that apply.)
a. Excessive use of the substance b. Increase in social function c. Uncontrollable consumption d. Increase in economic function e. Psychological disturbances
The nurse is caring for a school-age client who will be discharged from the hospital after receiving a ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt as treatment for increased intracranial pressure (IICP)
The nurse has taught the parents to monitor the child for shunt malfunction. Which statement by the parents regarding when to notify the healthcare provider indicates that learning goals have been met? A) "If our child has a bulging soft spot, we will call the doctor." B) "If our child develops an altered level of consciousness, we will notify the doctor." C) "If we notice our child's head is expanding, we will notify the doctor." D) "If our child develops sunset eyes, it will be important to call the doctor."
A client is admitted with infection and a high fever. Which assessments by the nurse take priority? (Select all that apply.)
a. Blood pressure b. Mental status c. Pulse quality d. Respiratory effort e. Skin turgor f. Bowel sounds
After you complete your nutritional counseling for a pregnant woman, you ask her to reiterate your instructions to assess her understanding of the instructions given
What statement below would indicate that she understands the role of protein in her pregnancy? 1. "Protein will help my baby grow.". 2. "Eating protein will prevent me from becoming anemic.". 3. "Eating protein will make my baby have strong teeth after he is born.". 4. "Eating protein will prevent me from being diabetic.".